Atty. William P. McGovern

Atty. William P. McGovern

William P. McGovern is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental and natural resources, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (857) 491-7725 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William P. McGovern at a glance

William P. McGovern is an Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Tucker, Saltzman & Dyer, LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1997), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (2000), Massachusetts (2003), and Rhode Island (2015). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1997) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William P. McGovern is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental and natural resources, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • William practices at Tucker, Saltzman & Dyer, LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

William P. McGovern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William P. McGovern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William P. McGovern is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William P. McGovern is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William P. McGovern is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

William P. McGovern is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Massachusetts →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

William P. McGovern is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William P. McGovern

Where is William P. McGovern's law office located?
William P. McGovern's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Tucker, Saltzman & Dyer, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William P. McGovern handle?
William P. McGovern focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has William P. McGovern practiced law?
William P. McGovern has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did William P. McGovern go to law school?
William P. McGovern earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact William P. McGovern for a consultation?
You can contact William P. McGovern directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William P. McGovern received?
William P. McGovern's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1997
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 2000
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2003
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2015

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